Fortune Names Union Pacific Most Admired Trucking, Transportation and Logistics Company for Third Consecutive Year

Fortune Names Union Pacific Most Admired Trucking, Transportation and
Logistics Company for Third Consecutive Year
PR Newswire
OMAHA, Neb., Feb. 28, 2013
OMAHA, Neb., Feb. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Fortune named Union
Pacific the most admired among trucking, transportation and logistics
companies for the third consecutive year. The magazine's annual World's Most
Admired list is published in the March 18 edition.
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Union Pacific ranked No. 1 in seven of nine reputation attributes identified
by Fortune:
oPeople management
oUse of corporate assets
oSocial responsibility
oQuality of management
oFinancial soundness
oLong-term investment
oQuality of products/services
The company ranked fourth in innovation and global competitiveness. Fortune's
research partner, Hay Group, surveyed 3,800 executives, directors and analysts
to select companies they admired most from a list that began with
approximately 1,400 companies.
"We are absolutely focused on creating value for our customers," said Jack
Koraleski, Union Pacific president and CEO. "After 150 years in business, 2012
was a record financial year, employee safety performance was the best ever,
and our customer satisfaction score reached an all-time high. We remain
committed to providing safe, reliable and innovative service that creates
value for our customers and generates strong returns for investors."
About Union Pacific
Union Pacific Railroad is the principal operating company of Union Pacific
Corporation (NYSE: UNP). One of America's most recognized companies, Union
Pacific Railroad links 23 states in the western two-thirds of the country by
rail, providing a critical link in the global supply chain. From 2007-2012,
Union Pacific invested $18 billion in its network and operations to support
America's transportation infrastructure, including a record $3.7 billion in
2012. The railroad's diversified business mix includes Agricultural Products,
Automotive, Chemicals, Coal, Industrial Products and Intermodal. Union Pacific
serves many of the fastest-growing U.S. population centers, operates from all
major West Coast and Gulf Coast ports to eastern gateways, connects with
Canada's rail systems and is the only railroad serving all six major Mexico
gateways. Union Pacific provides value to its roughly 10,000 customers by
delivering products in a safe, reliable, fuel-efficient and environmentally
responsible manner.
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Contact: Tom Lange, Union Pacific, +1-402-544-3560, tomlange@up.com, @tlange23